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CHALLENGE Each question is worth one point. After you are finished, use the answers at the bottom to total up your score and see how you stack up!
1) A current student-athlete may use host money on an official visit to pay for the entertainment of other current student-athletes as well as the entertainment for the official visitor. A. True – The host money may be used for any student-athlete’s entertainment as long as they are with the official visitor. B. False – The host money may only be used to pay for the entertainment of the designated host and the official visitor. 2) If a former University of Alabama player is on campus, they may meet with recruits who are on official or unofficial visits. A. True – As long as it is on-campus contact, the former player may talk to recruits who are on visits. B. False – Former players are considered boosters and may not be involved in recruitment in any way. 3) In regards to complimentary admissions to athletic events for prospects, when is it permissible for the University of Alabama to reserve tickets for the prospect to buy in addition to the complimentary admissions? A. During an unofficial visit, but the additional tickets may only be for immediate family members of the prospect. B. During an official visit and the additional tickets may be for anyone. C. During an official visit, but the additional tickets may only be for immediate family members of the prospect. D. Both A and C E. It is never permissible to reserve additional tickets for a prospect to purchase. 4) A football camp may be advertised as an “elite level” or “blue-chip” camp. A. True – The NCAA permits schools to advertise their camps in any way as long as the only restrictions on attendance are limited to age, grade, gender, and/or total number of campers. B. False – It is not permissible for a school to advertise or promote a camp or clinic in any way that implies a camper should possess a certain level of experience, skill or ability. 5) A. B. C. D. E.
A University of Alabama coach may NOT mail which of the following to an eligible prospect? A game program. A camp brochure. (5) All-American (4) All-SEC (3) Player of the Week An informational questionnaire. (2) Participation Award (0-1) Score for the other team A hand written note. Business cards.
Answer Key: 1)B 2) B 3)C 4)A 5)A